May 20th, 2011
Class activities for Friday, May 20
Spelling: None today.
Cursive: Ten cursive sentences of seven or more words each are due on Fridays.
Reading: Students completed an informational reading test today.
Writing: Students published their I-Search presentations into their portfolios and continued to work on poetry. A collection of poems is due into portfolios on Monday, May 23.
Math: Students completed a MiniQuiz today about multiplying fractions.
Science: We did an experiment to model the distances of the planets in the solar system.
Social Studies: We learned about the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts. Homework is to finish Notebook p. 57 if not done in class.
- Yellow magnets: 1
- Orange magnets: 0
- Red magnets: 0
- STAR Awards: 0
- Magnets moved this week (goal: 10): 2
Check your student’s Personal and Social Growth grade at SnapGrades to see if your student moved their magnet. Need help with SnapGrades?
Notes:
- 5th Grade Camp is June 9-10. Costs are $110 and payments are now being collected. Learn more about camp here.
- View or edit the spring “Paper and Coffee” juice volunteer list.
- View our class calendar.
- Check grades, assignments, and attendance at SnapGrades.
Our Mission:
Every student in Room 130 leaves improved and prepared for 6th grade.